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Nigerian Fashion Documentary on Austrian Lace Trade
By SP on May 26, 2011Most of us love to dress up in lace. It has been one of the most sort after fabric this season. Cute lace mini dresses, maxis, fancy tops, etc. In the spirit of the current trend, we thought the timing was appropriate to delve into the history of the special fabric; particularly Austrian lace. Below is a documentary produced and [...] -

Gingham Shirt + Dress Vest + Boyfriend Jeans
By SP on May 25, 2011A couple of weeks ago, I posted this royal blue dress I’m wearing as a vest in red here. I wore it as a vest in the post also. When it gets a little warmer, I’ll wear them both as dresses, so you can see how they fit. I’m in love with this gingham shirt and wished I purchased them [...] -

Topshop Secret Store Designer Collaboration Collection
By SP on May 25, 2011Here are some looks from the Topshop Secret Store & Designer Collaboration. Launched this month, it is the first ever Secret Store concept space in both the Oxford Circus and New York stores. It features a premium and directional selection of Topshop Boutique and designer collaboration pieces. Designer collaborations includes: Meadham Kirchhoff, Nasir Mazhar, Maria Francesca Pepe, Emma Cook, Ann-Sofie [...] -

Stylish Hot Chocolate Cupcake
By SP on May 25, 2011Holy hot chocolate cupcake! My love for cakes just heightened, thanks to Ladybird. See the recipe below and check out her site. “1, To make these cupcakes I first made a batch of vanilla cupcakes. Then, once cooled, I peeled off the cupcake papers. 2. I then smoothed white chocolate ganache over the sides, leaving the base and top uncovered. [...] -

Girl Crush: Isabeli Fontana For Vogue Paris
By SP on May 25, 2011While folks are complaining about the overly saturated photos, lack of originality, and the Linda Evangelista inspired spread, I’m crushing on the girl, the colors and the clothes. Here’s the Linda Evangelista spread that dates back to 1989 for Vogue Italia. I see the similarities, but they are both great photos with beautiful clothes. Enjoy.. xo found Related articles Vogue [...] -

Handkerchief Tank + Maxi Skirt
By SP on May 24, 2011So, I decided to try something new with my lips on this day. Purple lipstick. I have had it sitting on my vanity for a while. It was a gift from Mac Costmetics. I applied it lightly, so it’s not overbearing, but still dramatic (at least for me). I want to try different colors this summer. And when I say [...] -

Tabitha Simmons Oceanic Blue Sandals
By SP on May 24, 2011You have probably heard about the Project Ocean by now. It launched last week at Self Ridges and the Prince of Wales was in attendance. Tabitha Simmons, who is a shoe designer, created these Eol peep toe sandals for Project Ocean. The two-tone shoes are secured with a double buckle and feature a lace up back with decorative fish shaped [...] -

Architectural Oversize Clutches by Anastasiya Komarova
By SP on May 24, 2011The shapes, designs and sharp lines of these clutches caught my attention. They were designed by Russian designer Anastasiya Komarova. Komarova studied in Moscow Architectural Institute and also obtained her Masters in Architecture. Though she is more dedicated to fashion, you can definitely see a reflection of her experience from designing residential and public buildings. You can read and see [...] -

Versace Children’s Line in 2012
By SP on May 24, 2011According to WWD, Versace is joining several other luxury fashion brands, including Lanvin and Gucci, that have launched or plan to launch high-end children’s clothing lines. The collection is reported to launch in 2012. It will be aimed at infants and young children through age 12. “This is a high-end, glamorous and colorful collection in line with the brand’s essence, [...] -

Head Scarf + Embroidered Tunic + Maxi Skirt
By SP on May 23, 2011Yesterday, Greg and I (along with the kids), went to the Beverly Hills Farmers market to pick up fresh fruit and vegetables. The kids also get to ride ponies and push kiddie shopping carts around as if they are shopping. They love spending their Sundays there. This was what I wore. I lived in my flats all weekend, took a [...]
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